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Ordinals advocate Leonidas proposes new Bitcoin client: ‘$DOG Mode’

Cointelegraph·July 17, 2026·1 min read
Ordinals advocate Leonidas proposes new Bitcoin client: ‘$DOG Mode’

Ordinals advocate Leonidas proposed a new Bitcoin client called '$DOG Mode,' arguing that economic incentives will drive its adoption. Leonidas stated that over time, adoption will force Bitcoin Core to stop gatekeeping and allow valid transactions. The proposal aims to enable transactions currently blocked by Bitcoin Core.

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